09.06.08
Israel Aerospace Industries and Gulfstream celebrates roll-out of 200th Gulfstream G200
The 200th Gulfstream G200 was rolled out last week at the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) manufacturing plant at Ben Gurion International Airport, Israel

26.05.08
Israel ranked 20th in the World Competitiveness Rankings
Israel was ranked 27th in economic performance; 21st in government efficiency; 16th in business efficiency and 14th in infrastructures

12.05.08
Idan Ofer: Zim Integrated Shipping Services will be listed in Hong Kong
The container line hopes to raise more than $500m through an initial public offering. Zim has been aggressively expanding capacity and service coverage

21.04.08
New NIS 20 banknotes printed on polymer
The new NIS 20 banknotes will be put into general circulation from 13 April 2008. At the same time a special issue of 1,800,000 polymer banknotes commemorating Israel’s 60th anniversary will be put into circulation

14.04.08
Zim adds the port of Hong Kong to its new EWX service
"Zim Genova" is scheduled to make the maiden call at Hong Kong port. The EWX service was launched in mid-January 2008 using four container ships

10.03.08
Turkey returned in 2007 to the list of Israel's 10 largest export markets
The USA remains firmly in the first place with exports reaching US$18.9 billion, an increase of 5% compared to 2006

10.03.08
Country Commercial Manager Appointed for Maersk Israel
Mr. Yaron Katz will assume the role of Country Commercial Manager. He has been with the shipping industry for 18 years 10 of which with the A.P. Moller-Maersk group

14.01.08
MOL starting container services to/from Israel
MOL is pleased to announce the launch of its new activities of container services to and from Israel as from 1st February 2008
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